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Author:

Krauze, Enrique.

Title:

Redeemers : ideas and power in Latin America / Enrique Krauze ; translated by Hank Heifetz and Natasha Wimmer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harper,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xvi, 538 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Intellectuals--Latin America--Biography.
Politicians--Latin America--Biography.
Revolutionaries--Latin America--Biography.
Latin America--Intellectual life--19th century.
Latin America--Intellectual life--20th century.
Latin America--Politics and government--19th century.
Latin America--Politics and government--20th century.
Political science--Latin America--History--19th century.
Political science--Latin America--History--20th century.
Power (Social sciences)--Latin America--History.
HISTORY / General

Other Authors:

Heifetz, Hank.
Wimmer, Natasha.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-516) and index.

Contents:

The martyrdom of the liberator: José Martí -- The Hispanic-American homily: José Enrique Rodó -- The cultural caudillo: José Vasconcelos -- Indigenous Marxism: José Carlos Mariátegui -- The poet and the revolution: Octavio Paz -- The Madonna of the shirtless ones: Eva Perón -- The saint enraged: Che Guevara -- In the shadow of the patriarch: Gabriel García Márquez -- Creative parricide: Mario Vargas Llosa -- The apostle of the Indians: Samuel Ruiz -- The rise and fall of a guerrillero: Subcomandante Marcos -- The hero worshiper: Hugo Chávez.

ISBN:

0060938447 (pbk.)
9780060938444 (pbk.)
0066214734 (hard)
9780066214733 (hard)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)670475847

LCCN:

2010052591

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)